What Is Kelsey Plum’s Net Worth and Contract in 2025? All About Los Angeles Sparks Star

One of the most power-packed players in women’s basketball, veteran Kelsey Plum, carries an undistinguished gameplay and leadership on the court. With her charismatic performances in the Aces, Plum is the unsurpassable player that each team aspires to have on the roster. Becoming the highest-scoring player in the NCAA with  3,527 points, the 2017 Player of the Year even set a single-season NCAA record of scoring 1,109 points that season.

Born to a family with a strong athletic background, Kelsey has an ingrained competitive spirit that translates positively on the court. Whether it is her flawless shooting prowess or work ethic, Plum is a walking inspiration for many young athletes and fans alike. Not just in national basketball, Kelsey has also proved herself on the international platform. She has even represented the United States twice in the Olympics and was significant in winning gold both times.

However, the Ace’s core designation holder has made her way to the Los Angeles Sparks recently. This decision comes after a solid deal was made between the Las Vegas Aces, the Los Angeles Sparks, and the Seattle Storm in January 2025. And while we are aware of her massive on-court achievements, let us take a look at her net worth, contract details, and salary breakdown that comes with the trade deal.

What is Kelsey Plum’s net worth in 2025?

Kelsey Plum’s net worth is estimated at an impressive amount of $2 million. The amount includes financials concerning her WNBA contracts, endorsements, investments, campaigns, brand partnerships, and numerous business ventures. As a rookie who began her pro career with a decent sum of $50,000, her skills and efficient gameplay led to an exponential increase in her earnings. Plum’s career earnings amount to a total of $933,759 as of 2025.

Besides, Plum has also earned through her overseas stint. She has been associated with Turkish basketball clubs, Fenerbahce and Galatasaray. While she earned approximately $100,000 per season in the Fenerbahce club, she made around $120,000 during her six-month stint in Galatasaray back in the year 2022. These earnings are also estimated in the overall net worth.

What is Kelsey Plum’s contract with the Los Angeles Sparks?

According to the Spotrac website, Kelsey Plum signed a one-year contract with the Los Angeles Sparks in January this year. This qualifying offer includes a guaranteed annual base salary worth $202,000 with a cap hit of the same amount.

As the No. 1 overall pick in the 2017 WNBA Draft by the Aces, Kelsey Plum inked the league’s standard four-year rookie-scale contract, which carried a fully guaranteed $50,000 base salary in her first season—a modest sum as has always been the case in the WNBA. The agreement also included team options for the second, third, and fourth years, giving Las Vegas the right to retain her each subsequent season at incrementally higher, scale-driven salaries.

The team then decided to extend Plum’s contract in 2020. This resulted in Plum signing a three-year contract worth $423,250. The deal ensured an average annual salary worth $141,083.

But the terms of the contract were revised in 2022, as Plum’s stay in Aces was extended till 2024. The latest two-year contract extension was worth a whopping $400,000, which ensured an average salary of $200,000. However, before being traded to Spark on a one-year contract, the Aces decided to offer a one-year supermax contract to the player. The offer was valued at $249,244 before she was traded to Spark. 

Kelsey Plum’s College and Professional Career

Kelsey Plum made significant contributions during her four-year collegiate career with the University of Washington. She propelled the team into the program’s first Final Four appearance in 2016 and became the all-time leading scorer in NCAA Division I with 3,527 points. Besides, the promising guard showcased a spectacular shooting ability as she headed to the pros with a career average of 25.4 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 4.3 assists per game. In fact, the program even decided to retire her jersey number 10 after her progression to the pros.

Drafted as the overall number one pick by the San Antonio Stars in 2017, the team soon relocated to become the Las Vegas Aces in 2018. Crowned the WNBA All-Star Game MVP and WNBA First Team honors in the year 2022, Plum was an instrumental figure in the success of the team. However, with the recent trade in the Los Angeles Sparks, it will be exciting to see Kelsey sprinkle her magic during the upcoming season. 

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